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Female Ranger students pass Darby Phase on third attempt. Your reaction?2015-07-11T06:18:37-04:00GySgt Wayne A. Ekblad807285<div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-51004"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image">
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Female Ranger students pass Darby Phase on third attempt. Your reaction?2015-07-11T06:18:37-04:002015-07-11T06:18:37-04:00PO1 John Miller807286<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><br />Did men receive the same opportunity or were they given preferential treatment?Response by PO1 John Miller made Jul 11 at 2015 6:19 AM2015-07-11T06:19:31-04:002015-07-11T06:19:31-04:00PO1 Mike Edgecomb807321<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>BZ to these 3 ladies! Do all Ranger students get 3 tries?Response by PO1 Mike Edgecomb made Jul 11 at 2015 7:23 AM2015-07-11T07:23:48-04:002015-07-11T07:23:48-04:00SFC Joseph Weber807372<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Good for them.Response by SFC Joseph Weber made Jul 11 at 2015 8:14 AM2015-07-11T08:14:59-04:002015-07-11T08:14:59-04:00SPC Margaret Higgins807822<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>CONGRATULATIONS, LADIES!!!Response by SPC Margaret Higgins made Jul 11 at 2015 1:48 PM2015-07-11T13:48:34-04:002015-07-11T13:48:34-04:00SP5 Bill Kilpatrick2572810<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>They probably we not the first to go through 3 times. Won't be the last.Response by SP5 Bill Kilpatrick made May 16 at 2017 9:56 AM2017-05-16T09:56:05-04:002017-05-16T09:56:05-04:002015-07-11T06:18:37-04:00